
Theses and Dissertations
Dissertations/Theses/Capstones from 2015
Variability, Stability, and Flexibility in the Speech Kinematics and Acoustics of Adults Who Do and Do Not Stutter, Eric S. Jackson
Climate-Smart Agriculture: Farmer's Bane Or Boon?, Jeeva Mary Jacob
Musical Regularity And Rhythmic Patterns: A Quantitative Analysis Of Birdsong Structure, Eathan Ezra Janney
No Rush To Motherhood: The Lived Experience Of African American Never Pregnant Sexually Active Female Teens, Monique Jenkins
Bad Apple: Complexities of New York City Food Aid Programs, Rose Meagan Jimenez
Reshaping the Event Horizon‑ Marketing Utopia at Music Festivals, Justin D. Joffe
Sex-dependent Role of Interleukin-1 Signaling in Emotional and Cognitive Behaviors in Mice: Phenotyping Male and Female IL1-R1 Null Mutant Mice, Jennifer Anne Johnson
Law Enforcement Innovation and Diffusion: A Network Analysis of Police Accreditation, Jeremiah Paul Johnson
Mental Discipline and Musical Meaning, Alice Harriet Jones
Sensitizing Jurors to Factors Influencing the Accuracy of Eyewitness Identification: Assessing the Effectiveness of the Henderson Instructions, Angela M. Jones
Accessing Medicinally-Relevant Scaffolds Via Organocatalyzed Cascade Reactions, Joshua Hadley Jones
The Voting Rights Act Under Siege: The Development of the Influence of Colorblind Conservatism on the Federal Government and the Voting Rights Act, Melanie Adrienne Jones
The Impact of French Opera in Nineteenth-Century New York: The New Orleans French Opera Company, 1827–1845, Jennifer C. H. Jones Wilson
Transgender and Black, Looking for an Audience, Brian C. Josephs
Black Like Me? A Narrative Study of Non-Anglophone Black U.S. Immigrant Selves in the Making, Yvanne Joseph
Oh, Lazarus…Whom God Has Helped, WALA KA BANG HIYA!, Lazaro Juan
Cultural Evolution In Natural Populations: A Quantitative Bioacoustic Analysis, Chenghui Ju
Technological Revolution in Astronomy, Michael Julio
Participatory Action Research As Professional Development In Multicultural Education: What Are The Effects On A Staff In A New York City Public School?, Jimmy Ivan Kalamaras
The Struggle Of Female Fighters, Anthony R. Kane
Geometry and Statistics of Jammed Granular Matter, Mark Robert Kanner
Losing Ground, Alison Kanski
How the EU Membership Has Affected Turkey’s Political Environment, Emre Kantarci
Whistles of Sympatric Species of Bottlenose Dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) and Spotted Dolphins (Stenella frontalis) in the Bahamas: Acoustic Characteristics and Contextual Use, Jennifer Daisy Kaplan
The Impact of Colonialism in Moll Flanders and The Belle’s Stratagem, Tamara Kathwari
The Doha Round and Globalization: A Failure of World Economic Development?, William E. Keating
Olfaction As The Paradigm For Perceptual Philosophy, Andreas Keller
Civilian Protection: The Imperative Role of Civil Society, Collen Kelly
The Role of the VTA NMDA Receptors, VTA DA Cells and VTA Terminal Regions in Reward-Related Learning, Karen Kest
The Role of ATP and Cleavage Factor Phosphorylation in pre-mRNA 3' Cleavage Reaction, Asya Khleborodova
Vocabulary Through Affixes and Word Families - A Computer-Assisted Language Learning Program for Adult ELL Students, Magdalena Kieliszek
Gender and Trauma from World War I to the War in Iraq: Narrative in the Aftermath of Loss, Jenny Young Kijowski
Death and Photography in East Asia: Funerary Use of Portrait Photography, Jeehey Kim
The Odyssey of North Korean Defectors: Issues and Problems in the Migration Process, You Gene Kim
The Ties that Bind: Gender, Race, and Empire in Caribbean Indenture Narratives, Alison Joan Klein
The Effects of Maximal Strength Training on Gait and Balance in Persons with Multiple Sclerosis: A Pretest Posttest Pilot Study, Janet Klein, David Park, Charles Wright, and Michael Zervas
In the Race to Reach New Wine Drinkers Old World Taste is Losing Out, Lillian Knoepp
Regulation of the Vacuolar ATPase activity, Paulina Konarzewska
Psychosocial Sequelae Of Homicide Among Murder Victims' Family Members: An Appraisal Of Depression, Grief, And Posttraumatic Stress, Sarah Kopelovich
Development of Instructional Competencies for Assessing and Managing Suicide Risk for Baccalaureate Nursing Education, Abigail Kotowski
Interactions Between Descending and Somatosensory Inputs in Humans, Lisa Krivis, Ann Mackey, Maureen McDonough, and Denise Uttaro
TCR Alpha LCR and non-LCR cis-elements contributing to tissue specific expression of the TCR Alpha gene in thymic and peripheral T cells, Martina Kucerova-Levisohn
Attenuation Of Methamphetamine And Nmda-Induced Toxicity By Leptin In Murine Striatum, Nawshin Hoque Kutub
Integrated Hydrologic Land Surface State Climate Indicators, Brian Lamb
Effecting Moral Change: Lessons from the First Emancipation, Howard Landis
Supporting Collaborative Learning in Computer-Enhanced Environments, Shalva S. Landy
"Young Men of the Stones": Gendering the First Palestinian Intifada, Karen Lauria
Gender Based Violence as a Continuum of Human Rights Violations in Russia and the Czech Republic, Alena Lebron
Turning to Culture in Times of Crisis: Global Toolkits and Urban Reinvestment in Buenos Aires, Jacob H. Lederman
Statistical processing : mean size perception of partially occluded sets, Jae-Eun Jenny Lee
#SociallyConnected: The Now and Then Era of the Fangirl, Tionah Y. Lee
How N.Y.’s Biggest For-Profit Nursing Home Group Flourishes Despite a Record of Patient Harm, Jennifer Lehman
The Role of Financial Reporting Quality in the Selection of New Audit Committee Member, Dongliang Lei
Rebellion under the Palm Trees: Memory, Agrarian Reform and Labor in the Aguán, Honduras, Andres Leon
The Long Road: Upstate Republicans and Political Reform in New York State, 1906-1927, Todd Leskanic
Bank Monitoring: Impact on Equity REIT Risk and Return, Mariya Letdin
She's Having A Baby and Cancer, Ashley Lewis
Changes in Economic Well-Being of the Elderly, Mei Liao
THE IMPACT OF FOREST SUCCESSIONAL STATUS ON COMMUNITY STRUCTURE OF NEOTROPICAL CERAMBYCID BEETLES, Lin Li
Juan Bautista Aguirre (1725-1786) y los orígenes de la nación ecuatoriana, Alex Paul Lima
Strongly-correlated 2D Electron Systems in Si-MOSFETs, Shiqi Li
Low-rank Based Algorithms for Rectification, Repetition Detection and De-noising in Urban Images, Juan Liu
Order and Asymmetry in Jammed Systems, Zhusong Li
The Lived Experience of Family Nurse Practitioners Performing Sexual Health Assessments, Madeleine Mary Lloyd
Oil: A Cautionary Story, Kat Long
Pragmatics and Semantics in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, Karece Lopez
Silk Wings: The Making of Noma, SANDRA C. LOPEZ-MONSALVE
Spatial Analysis of the Financial Crisis: Modeling Financial Clusters Across the New York Metropolitan Area, Silvia Maria Lorenzo
Proton Pumping in Cytochrome c Oxidase, Jianxun Lu
Deception as forgery: The role of reference information in honesty and deceit, Timothy John Luke
The New York Philharmonic Strike of 1973, Kuan Cheng Lu
Exploring Non-Equilibrium Dynamics in Time Dependent Density Functional Theory, Kai Luo
A Schizophrenic Wedding, Calista MacHarrie
Some Common Sense For The Common Core, Katherine M. Maciaszek
Hybridized Criticality and Elementary Excitations in LiHoF4, Haifu Ma
Effectiveness of Psychological Techniques in Increasing Deviant Sexual Fantasy Self-Disclosures, Christian Maile
The effects of mood and perceived cost on self-disclosure of deviant sexual fantasies and behavior, Jordan S. Maile
Essays on Exchange Rate Pass-Through, Michael Malenbaum
Syntactic Constraints and Social Uses of Greek-English Intrasentential Codeswitching, Despina Stefanou Malliaroudakis
Large-pore mesoporous organosilicas and related polymer nanocomposites, Amanpreet Singh Manchanda
Metasurfaces for photon sorting and selective absorption, Isroel Moshe Mandel
The Influence Of A Child's Learning Disability On A Parent's Psychological Experience: A Comparison Of Parents With And Without Learning Disabilities, Alice Varley Mangan
Rethinking Internal Working Models from a Developmental Perspective: Clarifying the Concept and Making a Case for a Sensitive Period of Attachment, Leah Bothe Manning
Polymer Pen Printing: A Tool for Studying 2D Enzymatic Lithography and Printing 3D Carbon Features, Zhantong Mao
Optimal Targeting Regimes and Instrument Rules in the Basic New Keynesian Model, Luc Marest
World Bank, Agriculture and Policy: A Case Study in Ghana and Ethiopia, Steven Margel
Essays in the Economics of Education and Health, Jesse Margolis
Hearing Conservation Attitudes and Behaviors at Orthodox Jewish Weddings, Audrey Margulies
Outcomes of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) in the Arab World, Rosann Mariappuram
Privilege in Haiti: Travails in Color of the First Bourgeois Nation-State in the Americas, Philippe-Richard Marius
What Grows in Heavy Rain, Lisa Martens
Retreat and Other Stories, Marlene Angela Martins
`We Are All Stories in the End, I Want Mine to be a Good One': College Students' Work-Family Expectations and the Role of Educational Experiences, Chandra D. Mason
Webcam Child Sex Abuse, Lena Masri
Female fighters fight toward equal footing, Desiree A. Mathurin and Ryan Wallerson